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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HIS 545 - The Early Republic: US 1789-1848


Catalog Year: 2019-2020

This course covers one of the most complex periods in US history, a time marked by democratic ferment, territorial expansion, increased population, commercial development, religious zeal, impassioned reform, sanguine nationalism and growing sectionalism. Through lectures, group discussions, various readings, papers and essay exams, students will learn about the people, ideas, institutions and events that shaped the new nation.

Prerequisite: graduate standing.
Offered: Irregular
Credit: 3